Programme Manager

Distribution centres in Montevideo Department replenish stores several times a week. Store managers run locations with 30 to 100 employees. Holiday season means some nights and weekends for everyone.

The role

The role is new and comes from growth in our client base. We use Smartsheet for schedules and Jira for the technical work. MS Project experience is fine too. The Programme Manager runs cross-functional projects from kickoff to close, usually three or four at a time, with budgets between $250K and $2M. The work is on site and cannot be done remotely.

Day to day

• Manage project budgets and forecast spend to completion
• Define scope, schedule, budget and resources with project sponsors
• Build and maintain project plans in Smartsheet or MS Project
• Keep project documentation organised in SharePoint or Confluence
• Oversee vendor statements of work and deliverables
• Plan and support go-lives, including cutover and rollback steps

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience
• Working knowledge of waterfall and Agile methods
• Comfortable running meetings with senior stakeholders
• Proficient in Smartsheet, MS Project or a similar tool

Pluses

• Construction or facilities project background
• Scrum Master certification (CSM or PSM)
• PMP or CAPM certification

What you get

Pay: UYU 140,000 to UYU 170,000 monthly

• Private health insurance
• Gym membership
• Annual bonus
• Meal vouchers

Candidates must be eligible to work in Uruguay.

Please submit your CV in English.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Fernández Comercial.